by Mary Ann Shaffer, Annie Barrows · Salamandra Bolsillo · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788498389807
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«The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society» is the epistolary novel by Shaffer and Barrows (Salamandra Bolsillo, paperback, Spanish).
Through letters, Juliet Ashton, a London writer, contacts Dawsey Adams from the island of Guernsey. She thus discovers the Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society, a club created during the German occupation. When she travels to the island, Juliet meets its members and understands how literature served them as refuge and comfort during the war.
This edition has 304 pages. The novel was adapted into a film by Mike Newell and has sold over 5 million copies worldwide. It has been translated into more than twenty languages.
For readers of historical and epistolary fiction, especially those who enjoy stories about books, correspondence, and reading clubs.
Mary Ann Shaffer was an American writer, editor, librarian, and a bookshop worker. She is noted for her posthumously published work The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society, which she wrote with her niece, Annie Barrows.
